Not one to be easily confused, UNLV coach Lon Kruger is trying to make sense of a basketball team best described as perplexing.
For 31 minutes and 48 seconds, Liberty held Eldorado’s Charles White without a basket Friday night.
Lee Cummard long ago reached that unique level as an athlete, the one where he is not above creating artificial motivation when there is a shortage of the real stuff.
Green Valley’s Vajae Robinson considered the unthinkable for a brief moment.
The Centennial girls basketball roster lists Deanna Daniels and Johnna Brown at 5 feet 10 inches and 6 feet, respectively.
When the Bishop Gorman boys basketball team started this season 1-2, the Gaels did their best Chicken Little impersonation.
Henderson International coach Greg Stephens knew Pahranagat Valley’s Cody Hoiser could shoot after the first time the teams met.
After a raucous celebration in the locker room had ended and his players left, Agassi Prep boys basketball coach David Claerbaut bowed his head and sighed.
VIRGINIA CITY — Storey County residents packed a room to speak out against a proposed wind farm near Virginia City, saying it would hurt tourism.
CARSON CITY — Lawmakers were asked Friday to support a bill stepping up record-keeping to help prevent the mentally ill from obtaining guns, but they were warned by a critic of the plan that it’s a “stacked deck” targeting constitutional rights.
CARSON CITY — Senate Majority Leader Steven Horsford announced a plan Friday to use federal stimulus funds to retrain people and create a work force for the coming renewable energy economy in which Nevada can lead the nation in geothermal, solar and wind energy production.
Former Clark County Commissioner Mary Kincaid-Chauncey’s attempt to clear her name in connection with her conviction on public corruption charges failed at the appellate level Friday.
Monday’s opening night of “Legends in Concert” at Harrah’s will feature a Mardi Gras-like parade down the Strip with Elvis, Madonna and Frank Sinatra leading the way.
ELKO — A federal appeals court has refused an emergency request to block construction of a huge gold mine in northeast Nevada that tribal leaders and others oppose on environmental and religious grounds.
Clark County coffers dipped nearly $60 million this month, after the money was wired to the bonding company for AF Construction owner Paul Faulkner. His dealings with the county are over, ending the 68-year-old contractor’s eight-year nightmare.
The majority owner of two endoscopy centers linked to a hepatitis C outbreak who is facing a medical malpractice complaint must undergo an independent physical examination to determine if he’s still suffering residual effects of a July stroke, a Nevada State Board of Medical Examiner’s hearing officer has ordered.
A Nellis Air Force Base airman and his wife died in what is believed to be a murder-suicide Friday in a North Las Vegas apartment.
Henderson expects to save $15 million over the next five years thanks to an employee buyout program that enticed 57 city workers to give up their jobs.
CARSON CITY — Gov. Jim Gibbons backed off Friday from his plan to require casinos to pay gaming taxes more quickly on “markers,” or credit extended to players.
RENO — A thief with a guilty conscience has helped get a 19th-century headstone back to its original location in a historic Northern Nevada cemetery where he stole it more than 30 years ago.
CARSON CITY — A spokesman for a company criticized Thursday by a legislator for not hiring Nevadans said Friday that 65 percent of the workers they used to build a Boulder City area solar facility were local residents.
NEW YORK — Banks got bailed out. So did automakers. So why not struggling homeowners?
A story in Friday’s Review-Journal misidentified the birth country of Zyber Selimaj, who is suing Henderson police in the shooting death of his wife. Selimaj was born in Albania.